Coconut Products - Prices on 13.12.2011

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction
(08.12.2011)

(Farm-gate unhusked price Rs/1,000 Nuts)
Highest				27,000 T
Average				23,994 T
Lowest				21,500 T
Nuts Offered			2,426,252
Nuts Traded			1,115,821

Next Auction on 15/12/2011 at 10.00 am at CDA Marketing Division office,
11, Duke Street, Colombo 1

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction (22/11/2011)
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts)
Highest-unhusked			29,500 T	
Average				25,452 T
Lowest-husked			24,500 T
Nuts Offered			45,700
Nuts Traded			45,700
Next Auction on 13/12/2011 at 10.00 am at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya
(e) Locally Traded (Whole-Sale)
		Rs/1000 Nuts	Rs/MT (Husked Ex-Mill)
				Farmgate unhusked

Kurunegala Dist.	22,000-24,000	34,000-36,000
Puttalam Dist.	22,000-23,000	34,000-35,000
Gampaha Dist.	23,000-23,500	34,000-36,000
Hambantota Dist.	23,000		34,000-35,000

2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)	(09.12.2011)				
Copra - Edible  	(Rs/250 Kg)			-
M.S. No. 1 Copra		(Rs/250 Kg)		-
M.S. No. 2 Copra	 	(Rs/250 Kg)		32,000
MO - (Milling Ordinary) Copra (Rs/250 Kg)	             		 27,000-28,500

COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)	(08.12.2011)
Quantity of Copra Offered	 (Kgs)         		8,750
Quantity of Copra Sold		(Kgs)		8,750
M.S. No.1 Copra 	
Highest Price 	(Rs./250 Kg)			28,500
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)			28,500
M.S. No.2  Copra	
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)  			26,682
 
Next Aucton on 15/12/2011 at 11.30 am at CDA Marketing Division office 11, 
Duke Street, Colombo 1

3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)
Fine - Sri Lanka			(Rs/Kg)	 	182-185 T	
Medium - Sri Lanka 			(Rs/Kg)	 	180-185 N
Philippines FOB (APCC) 07.11.2011	(Rs/Kg)	 	266.52
Indonesia   FOB (APCC) 07.11.2011	(Rs/Kg)	 	244.31

4. COCONUT OIL 
Local Wholesale Price		          (Rs/Mt)	       	185,000-195,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  (08.12.2011)(Rs/Mt)	161,981	  (Oil World)  

5.POONAC 		(Rs/Mt)			27,000-28,000 T
6.MATTRESS FIBRE

Fair Average Quality (FAQ)		(Rs/50 Kg)		1,150 T
Superior		(Rs/50 Kg)				1,300 T
7.OMAT FIBRE (FAQ)		(Rs/50 Kg)			1,900-2,500 T
8.MIX FIBRE		(Rs/50 Kg)			1,300-1,550 T
9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)			2,500-3,350 T
10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)			3,500-4,250 T
11.COCONUT HUSKS		(07/12/2011)
District		Rs./Per 1000 husks
Puttalam						3,000 - 3,500
Gampaha						3,000 - 3,500
Matara						2,000 - 3,000
Kurunegala					3,000
Jaffna						2,000 - 2,500
12.COCONUT SHELL		     (Rs/MT)	       	12,000-14,000 T
13.COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL(Rs/MT)     			52,000-54,000 T	
14. COCONUT EKELS		    (Rs/MT)			31,000 T

T - Traded N - Nominal
Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority